Movies (Acting Roles)

Interpreting Twain
Hal Holbrook was 92 in Interpreting Twain as 'Self'.Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2018

Blackway
Hal Holbrook was 90 in Blackway as 'Whizzer'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 03 2015

Planes: Fire & Rescue
Hal Holbrook was 89 in Planes: Fire & Rescue as 'Mayday (voice)'.Movie Released: Thu, Jul 17 2014

Savannah
Hal Holbrook was 88 in Savannah as 'Judge Harden'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 25 2013

Lincoln
Hal Holbrook was 87 in Lincoln as 'Preston Blair'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 09 2012

Promised Land
Hal Holbrook was 87 in Promised Land as 'Frank Yates'.Movie Released: Sun, Sep 23 2012

Water for Elephants
Hal Holbrook was 86 in Water for Elephants as 'Old Jacob'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 15 2011

Good Day for It
Hal Holbrook was 86 in Good Day for It as 'Hec'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 08 2011

Flying Lessons
Hal Holbrook was 84 in Flying Lessons Movie Released: Thu, Feb 04 2010

That Evening Sun
Hal Holbrook was 84 in That Evening Sun as 'Abner Meecham'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 06 2009

Killshot
Hal Holbrook was 83 in Killshot as 'Papa'.Movie Released: Thu, Nov 13 2008

Into the Wild
Hal Holbrook was 82 in Into the Wild as 'Ronald "Ron" Franz'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 21 2007

Shade
Hal Holbrook was 78 in Shade as 'The Professor'.Movie Released: Sun, May 18 2003

The Street Lawyer
Hal Holbrook was 77 in The Street Lawyer as 'Arthur Jacobs'.Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 2003

Purpose
Hal Holbrook was 77 in Purpose as 'Tom Walker'.Movie Released: Thu, Feb 21 2002

Mark Twain
Hal Holbrook was 76 in Mark Twain as 'Self (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Mon, Jan 14 2002

The Majestic
Hal Holbrook was 76 in The Majestic as 'Congressman Doyle'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 21 2001

Haven
Hal Holbrook was 75 in Haven as 'Harold L. Ickes'.Movie Released: Sun, Feb 11 2001

Men of Honor
Hal Holbrook was 75 in Men of Honor as ''Mr. Pappy', John Adrian'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 13 2000

Waking the Dead
Hal Holbrook was 75 in Waking the Dead as 'Isaac Green'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 24 2000

Battleships
Hal Holbrook was 74 in Battleships as 'Narrator'.Movie Released: Mon, Nov 08 1999

The Bachelor
Hal Holbrook was 74 in The Bachelor as 'O'Dell'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 05 1999

The Florentine
Hal Holbrook was 74 in The Florentine as 'Smitty'.Movie Released: Mon, Apr 19 1999

Rusty: A Dog's Tale
Hal Holbrook was 73 in Rusty: A Dog's Tale as 'Boyd Callahan'.Movie Released: Tue, Sep 22 1998

Judas Kiss
Hal Holbrook was 73 in Judas Kiss as 'Senator Rupert Hornbeck'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 16 1998

My Own Country
Hal Holbrook was 73 in My Own Country as 'Lloyd Flanders'.Movie Released: Sun, Jul 12 1998

Walking to the Waterline
Hal Holbrook was 73 in Walking to the Waterline as 'Man on the Beach'.Movie Released: Sat, Jun 13 1998

Hush
Hal Holbrook was 73 in Hush as 'Dr. Franklin Hill'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 06 1998

Beauty
Hal Holbrook was 73 in Beauty as 'Alexander Miller'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 01 1998

Eye of God
Hal Holbrook was 72 in Eye of God as 'Sheriff Rogers'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 17 1997

Trail of Hope
Hal Holbrook was 72 in Trail of Hope as 'Narrator'.Movie Released: Sun, Aug 10 1997

Hercules
Hal Holbrook was 72 in Hercules as 'Amphitryon (voice)'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 13 1997

Cats Don't Dance
Hal Holbrook was 72 in Cats Don't Dance as 'Cranston (voice)'.Movie Released: Wed, Mar 26 1997

Operation Delta Force
Hal Holbrook was 71 in Operation Delta Force as 'Admiral Henshaw'.Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1997

Carried Away
Hal Holbrook was 70 in Carried Away as 'Doctor Evans'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 26 1996

Stormchasers
Hal Holbrook was 70 in Stormchasers as 'Narrator'.Movie Released: Mon, Oct 02 1995

The Firm
Hal Holbrook was 68 in The Firm as 'Oliver Lambert'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 30 1993

Bonds of Love
Hal Holbrook was 67 in Bonds of Love as 'Jim Smith'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 24 1993

A Killing in a Small Town
Hal Holbrook was 65 in A Killing in a Small Town as 'Dr. Beardsley'.Movie Released: Tue, May 22 1990

Sorry, Wrong Number
Hal Holbrook was 64 in Sorry, Wrong Number as 'Jim Coltrane'.Movie Released: Wed, Oct 11 1989

Day One
Hal Holbrook was 64 in Day One as 'Gen. George Marshall'.Movie Released: Fri, May 12 1989

Fletch Lives
Hal Holbrook was 64 in Fletch Lives as 'Hamilton "Ham" Johnson'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 17 1989

The Unholy
Hal Holbrook was 63 in The Unholy as 'Archbishop Mosely'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 22 1988

Wall Street
Hal Holbrook was 62 in Wall Street as 'Lou Mannheim'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 10 1987

Plaza Suite
Hal Holbrook was 62 in Plaza Suite as 'Sam Nash'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 03 1987

Under Siege
Hal Holbrook was 60 in Under Siege as 'President Maxwell Monroe'.Movie Released: Sun, Feb 09 1986

The Star Chamber
Hal Holbrook was 58 in The Star Chamber as 'Benjamin Caulfield'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 05 1983

Creepshow
Hal Holbrook was 57 in Creepshow as 'Henry Northrup (segment "The Crate")'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 10 1982

Girls Nite Out
Hal Holbrook was 57 in Girls Nite Out as 'Jim MacVey'.Movie Released: Sun, Jun 20 1982

Off the Minnesota Strip
Hal Holbrook was 55 in Off the Minnesota Strip as 'Bud Johansen'.Movie Released: Mon, May 05 1980

The Fog
Hal Holbrook was 54 in The Fog as 'Father Malone'.Movie Released: Thu, Feb 07 1980

Natural Enemies
Hal Holbrook was 54 in Natural Enemies as 'Paul Steward'.Movie Released: Thu, Nov 01 1979

When Hell Was in Session
Hal Holbrook was 54 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Cmdr. Jeremiah A. Denton'.Movie Released: Mon, Oct 08 1979

Murder by Natural Causes
Hal Holbrook was 54 in Murder by Natural Causes as 'Arthur Sinclair'.Movie Released: Sat, Feb 17 1979

Tartuffe
Hal Holbrook was 53 in Tartuffe as 'Self - Host'.Movie Released: Wed, May 31 1978

Capricorn One
Hal Holbrook was 52 in Capricorn One as 'Dr. James Kelloway'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 10 1977

Julia
Hal Holbrook was 52 in Julia as 'Alan'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 01 1977

Rituals
Hal Holbrook was 52 in Rituals as 'Harry'.Movie Released: Thu, Jul 21 1977

Our Town
Hal Holbrook was 52 in Our Town as 'Stage manager'.Movie Released: Mon, May 30 1977

Midway
Hal Holbrook was 51 in Midway as 'Cmdr. Joseph Rochefort'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 18 1976

All the President's Men
Hal Holbrook was 51 in All the President's Men as 'Deep Throat'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 09 1976

The Time of Your Life
Hal Holbrook was 51 in The Time of Your Life as 'Himself - Host'.Movie Released: Wed, Mar 10 1976

Magnum Force
Hal Holbrook was 48 in Magnum Force as 'Lieutenant Briggs'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 13 1973

Pueblo
Hal Holbrook was 48 in Pueblo as 'Capt. Lloyd Bucher'.Movie Released: Wed, Mar 28 1973

That Certain Summer
Hal Holbrook was 47 in That Certain Summer as 'Doug Salter'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 01 1972

Goodbye, Raggedy Ann
Hal Holbrook was 46 in Goodbye, Raggedy Ann as 'Harlan Webb'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 22 1971

Suddenly Single
Hal Holbrook was 46 in Suddenly Single as 'Larry Hackett'.Movie Released: Tue, Oct 19 1971

Travis Logan, D.A.
Hal Holbrook was 46 in Travis Logan, D.A. as 'Matthew Sand'.Movie Released: Thu, Mar 11 1971

The Great White Hope
Hal Holbrook was 45 in The Great White Hope as 'Cameron'.Movie Released: Sun, Oct 11 1970

The People Next Door
Hal Holbrook was 45 in The People Next Door as 'David Hoffman'.Movie Released: Wed, Aug 26 1970

The Brotherhood
Hal Holbrook was 43 in The Brotherhood as 'Man at the Table (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sun, Dec 01 1968

Wild in the Streets
Hal Holbrook was 43 in Wild in the Streets as 'Sen. Johnny Fergus'.Movie Released: Wed, May 29 1968

Mark Twain Tonight!
Hal Holbrook was 42 in Mark Twain Tonight! as 'Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens)'.Movie Released: Mon, Mar 06 1967

The Glass Menagerie
Hal Holbrook was 41 in The Glass Menagerie as 'Tom Wingfield'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 08 1966

The Group
Hal Holbrook was 41 in The Group as 'Gus Leroy'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 04 1966
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Rectify
Hal Holbrook was 88+ in Rectify as 'Rutherford Gaines'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 22 2013

Monday Mornings
Hal Holbrook was 87+ in Monday Mornings as 'Dr. Arvin Wayne'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 04 2013

Hawaii Five-0
Hal Holbrook was 85+ in Hawaii Five-0 as 'Leonard Patterson'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 2010

The Event
Hal Holbrook was 85+ in The Event as 'James Dempsey (voice), James Dempsey'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 2010

Sons of Anarchy
Hal Holbrook was 83+ in Sons of Anarchy as 'Nate Madock'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 03 2008

Bones
Hal Holbrook was 80+ in Bones as 'Red Hudmore'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 13 2005

The Seventh Day
Hal Holbrook was 80+ in The Seventh Day as 'Host'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 2005

Grey's Anatomy
Hal Holbrook was 80+ in Grey's Anatomy as 'Lewis Clatch'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 27 2005

Hope & Faith
Hal Holbrook was 78+ in Hope & Faith as 'Edward Shanowski'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 2003

NCIS
Hal Holbrook was 78+ in NCIS as 'Mickey Stokes'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 2003

Good Morning, Miami
Hal Holbrook was 77+ in Good Morning, Miami as 'Jim Templeton'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 26 2002

Mark Twain
Hal Holbrook was 76+ in Mark Twain as 'self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 14 2002

Founding Fathers
Hal Holbrook was 75+ in Founding Fathers as 'Benjamin Franklin (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 27 2000

The West Wing
Hal Holbrook was 74+ in The West Wing as 'Albie Duncan'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1999

Family Law
Hal Holbrook was 74+ in Family Law as 'Judge Richard Lloyd'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999

The Sopranos
Hal Holbrook was 73+ in The Sopranos as 'John Schwinn'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 10 1999

Becker
Hal Holbrook was 73+ in Becker as 'Mr. Humphries'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 02 1998

The Third Twin
Hal Holbrook was 72+ in The Third Twin as 'Pete'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 09 1997

The Outer Limits
Hal Holbrook was 70+ in The Outer Limits as 'Justice Oliver Harbison'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 26 1995

ER
Hal Holbrook was 69+ in ER as 'Walter Perkins'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1994

Evening Shade
Hal Holbrook was 65+ in Evening Shade as 'Evan Evans'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 21 1990

Emma: Queen of the South Seas
Hal Holbrook was 63+ in Emma: Queen of the South Seas as 'Jonas Coe'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 14 1988

American Experience
Hal Holbrook was 63+ in American Experience as 'Narrator (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 04 1988

The Fortunate Pilgrim
Hal Holbrook was 63+ in The Fortunate Pilgrim as 'Dr. Andrew McKay'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 03 1988

Designing Women
Hal Holbrook was 61+ in Designing Women as 'Reese Watson'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 29 1986

Dress Gray
Hal Holbrook was 61+ in Dress Gray as 'Gen. Charles Hedges'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, May 09 1986

North and South
Hal Holbrook was 60+ in North and South as 'Abraham Lincoln'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 03 1985

George Washington
Hal Holbrook was 59+ in George Washington as 'John Adams'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 08 1984

Celebrity
Hal Holbrook was 58+ in Celebrity as 'Calvin Sledge'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 12 1984

The Awakening Land
Hal Holbrook was 53+ in The Awakening Land as 'Portius Wheeler - The Solitary'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 19 1978

Dinah!
Hal Holbrook was 49+ in Dinah! as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 21 1974

Lincoln
Hal Holbrook was 49+ in Lincoln as 'Abraham Lincoln'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 06 1974

Appointment With Destiny
Hal Holbrook was 46+ in Appointment With Destiny as 'Narrator'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 19 1971

Great Performances
Hal Holbrook was 45+ in Great Performances as 'Self - Host'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971

The Bold Ones: The Senator
Hal Holbrook was 45+ in The Bold Ones: The Senator as 'Senator Hays Stowe'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 13 1970

The Dick Cavett Show
Hal Holbrook was 43+ in The Dick Cavett Show as 'Self - Guest'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1968

CBS Playhouse
Hal Holbrook was 41+ in CBS Playhouse TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 08 1966

The F.B.I.
Hal Holbrook was 40+ in The F.B.I. as 'Christopher Simes'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 19 1965

The Merv Griffin Show
Hal Holbrook was 37+ in The Merv Griffin Show as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962

The Mike Douglas Show
Hal Holbrook was 36+ in The Mike Douglas Show as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961

Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Hal Holbrook was 32+ in Tonight Starring Jack Paar as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 29 1957

Tony Awards
Hal Holbrook was 31+ in Tony Awards as 'Self - Presenter'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956

The Wonderful World of Disney
Hal Holbrook was 29+ in The Wonderful World of Disney as 'Mitch Collins'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 27 1954

The Ed Sullivan Show
Hal Holbrook was 23+ in The Ed Sullivan Show as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948